India’s Defence Exercises with other Nations:

India has actively engaged in military
exercises with various nations to enhance cooperation, interoperability, and
exchange of military expertise. These exercises are conducted to strengthen
bilateral and multilateral defence ties and promote regional security.

 

Some of India’s Military Exercises with other Nations:

 

1. United States: India and the United States conduct several military exercises,
such as the “Yudh Abhyas” (Exercise in the United States), “Vajra
Prahar” (Special Forces exercise), “Malabar” (Naval
exercise involving the US, India, Japan, and Australia), and “Cope
India” (Air Force exercise).

 

2. Russia: India
and Russia have a long-standing defence partnership, and they conduct joint
military exercises like “INDRA” (Army exercise), “Avia
Indra” (Air Force exercise), and “Indra Navy” (Naval exercise).

 

3. Singapore: India and Singapore hold the “SIMBEX”
(Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise) regularly to enhance maritime
security and naval cooperation.

 

4. France:
India and France conduct the “Varuna” naval exercise to
strengthen their naval capabilities and interoperability, “Shakti” (Army
Exercise), “Garuda” (Air Exercise).

 

5. United Kingdom: India and the UK have participated in joint military exercises like
“Ajeya Warrior” to improve their armies’ operational
capabilities.

 

6. Thailand:
India and Thailand have conducted the “Exercise Maitree” to
enhance their counter-terrorism and jungle warfare capabilities.

 

7. Mongolia:
India and Mongolia have held the “Nomadic Elephant” exercise
to improve their counter-terrorism and peacekeeping skills.

 

8. Sri Lanka: India and Sri Lanka regularly conduct military exercises like “Mitra
Shakti” to promote military cooperation and exchange of expertise.

 

9. Nepal: India
and Nepal conduct various military exercises like “Surya Kiran”
to strengthen their armies’ abilities and foster cooperation.

 

10. Bhutan:
India and Bhutan have joint military exercises, reflecting their close ties and
defence cooperation.

11. China: “Hand-in-Hand”
is a military exercise conducted jointly by the Indian and Chinese armies.

12. Bangladesh: India and Bangladesh conduct several military exercises, such as
the “Sampriti” (Army Exercise), “In-Bn CORPAT” (Navy Exercise), “Table Top Ex” (Air
Exercise).

 

 

List of Indian Army Joint Exercises
Exercise Name	Countries
Dharma Guardian	India & Japan
Vajra Prahar	India and USA
Yudh Abhyas	India and USA
Shakti Exercise	India & France
Garuda Shakti	India & Indonesia
Mitra Shakti	India & Sri Lanka
SAMPRITI	India-Bangladesh
Maitree Exercise	India & Thailand
Ajeya Warrior	India and UK
Al-Nagah	Indian and Oman
Prabal Dostyk	India and Kazhakhstan
Khanjar	India and Kyrgyzstan
Hand-in-Hand	India and China
Exercise Nomadic Elephant	India and Mongolian
LAMITYE	India and Seychelles
Surya Kiran	India and Nepal

 

 

List of Indian Airforce Joint Exercises
Exercise Name	Countries
Garuda- India-France	India and France
Red Flag	India and USA
Desert Eagle	India and UAE
Avia Indra	India and Russia
Eastern Bridge	India and Oman
Table Top Ex	India and Bangladesh
Veer Guardian	India & Japan

 

 

List of Indian Navy Joint Exercises
Exercise Name	Countries
Exercise Malabar	United States, Japan and India
KONKAN	Indian Navy and Royal Navy of Britain
Varuna	India and France
INDRA	India and Russia
SLINEX	Sri Lanka and India
Simbex	India and Singapore
Naseem Al Bahr	India and Oman
AUSINDEX	Indian and Australian
IND-INDO CORPAT	India and Indonesia
Bongosagar	India and Bangladesh
Al-Mohed Al-Hindi	India and Saudi Arabia

 

These exercises are part of India’s efforts
to build strong military relations with other countries and bolster its defence
capabilities. It is worth noting that military exercises are subject to change
and can vary based on geopolitical developments and bilateral agreements. For
the latest information, it is best to refer to more recent sources and news
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